Condom Availability in High Schools across the Country Andrew W. Sampaio Tiverton High School In 1991 the New York City Board of Education created a program to make condoms accessible to all high school students upon request. The program caused parental disagreement and the school board was taken to court. Parents claimed that making condoms available to students was a health service and could not be provided to students. The board argued that the condom plan was not a medical service. They
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Citations: "O*NET Resource Center." O*NET. US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration ‚ n.d. Web. 23 Jun 2010. . "Women‚Infants‚Childrens(WIC)." Women‚Infants‚Childrens(WIC). OHIO.GOV Department of Health‚ n.d. Web. 22 Jun 2010. .
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Topic 3 Discussion Question 2 Traditionally‚ nutrition programs were targeted to the indigent and poor populations in developing countries. Many of today’s Americans are malnourished also‚ but they are inundated with unhealthy foods and require a multidisciplinary approach to nutrition education. What would be the three most important points to include in a public nutrition program? Provide current literature to support your answer and include two nutritional education community resources. Malnourishment
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Paul L. Hackett‚ Bill Norton. “Women are not a Warrior Class‚” The Structure of Argument. 1994. Bedford/St. Martin’s The New American Desk Encyclopedia Penguin Group‚ New York‚ 1998 Women’s History in America Presented by Women’s International Center (WIC) www.wic.org/misc/history.htm Word Count: 638
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Janine‚ is a 19-year-old single mother of Andrew a 4-month-old baby. Andrew was born at 37 weeks gestation and was admitted into the neonatal intensive care unit for four days due to mild respiratory distress and poor feedings. Today the Janine came into the clinic for Andrews well child checkup and is concerned about his feedings. Andrew was diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux and is currently taking omeprazole daily. Andrew is able to raise his head at 45 degrees when prone‚ his weight is at
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Natalie Goldman Community Health Nursing C228 Task 1 A. Identification of Community The city of West Hollywood is nestled between Los Angeles City limits and Beverly Hills in Los Angeles County‚ CA. For County of Los Angeles Public Health Department‚ it is a part of Service Planning Area 4. The population is 34‚781‚ with 19‚476 (56%) males and 15‚305 (44%) females. Median resident age is 40 years old. 77% of residents are Caucasian. Air Quality Index (AQI) is 47.1‚ significantly worse
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Welfare Program Examination Identify the purpose for the policy/program; which at-risk population it is meant to serve; and which form of discrimination the policy/program is attempting to address. The Social Welfare Program I chose is WIC which is a supplemental nutrition program for women‚ infants and children. The purpose of this program is to help low income pregnant women‚ breastfeeding women‚ and infants and children under the age of five. Women who’s family income is below the
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their child. Some women stop breastfeeding early due to complaints of “sore nipples‚ inadequate milk supply‚ and infant problems” (Brown et al.‚ p. 186). Support from healthcare professionals as well as organizations such as WIC can help women who are not able to breastfeed. WIC has a program that will educate women on how to properly breastfeed and how to make time during the day to feed their
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05/05/12 Mayor Joshua Mitchell Sanger City Council 1700 7th Street Sanger‚ Ca. 93657 Mr. Mitchell‚ I am writing you as a citizen of Sanger‚ and as a Registered Nurse currently pursuing a BSN through the University of Phoenix. I believe that we share a common interest in improving the state of our community. I have looked into your personal website and have seen that you have a great interest eradicating gang activity and hunger in our community of Sanger. I commend you for bringing in extra
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In 1952‚ the Parisian journal Films et Documents codified the "ten points of neorealism" and‚ with this definitive gesture‚ pronounced neorealism a school.1 By contrast‚ Italian critics have always seemed reluctant to acknowledge neorealism as a movement and so have never produced a manifesto or program for an ideological faction. Neorealism in Italy may be said rather to encompass two somewhat different meanings. The term comes to be associated‚ on the one hand‚ with the project of reformulating
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